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Hornets' last-second basket sends Pistons to sixth straight defeat

Charlotte, N.C. — There are losses — and then there are bad losses.

Then, there’s what happened to the Pistons on Wednesday night.

They had an 11-point lead heading into the fourth quarter and still led by 10 with just over six minutes left.

They squandered it in a matter of minutes.

Kemba Walker led a frenetic run in the final five minutes, helping the Charlotte Hornets erase the deficit and surge ahead to a 108-107 victory at Spectrum Center.

Walker had 12 points and three assists in the fourth quarter, including a pass to Jeremy Lamb for the go-ahead jumper with 0.